EChat Server 3.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the chat.ghp endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized use…

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1. Mar 28, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   EChat Server 3.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the chat.ghp endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized username parameter. Attackers can send a GET request to chat.ghp with a malicious username value containing shellcode and ROP gadgets to achieve code execution in the application context.

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   EChat Server 3.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the chat.ghp endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized username parameter. Attackers can send a GET request to chat.ghp with a malicious username value containing shellcode and ROP gadgets to achieve code execution in the application context.

Affected

• cpe echatserver/easy chat serverversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2018-25221

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2018-25221

  EChat Server 3.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the chat.ghp endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized username parameter. Attackers can send a GET request to chat.ghp with a malicious username value containing shellcod

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Exploit · exploit-db.com
• Third Party Advisory · vulncheck.com